The All-Star second baseman hit a pair of two-run homers to back a solid effort by David Phelps, and New York beat the Toronto Blue Jays for the ninth straight time at Yankee Stadium, 7-2 Saturday.

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The 27-year-old will start his second Test alongside experienced pair Williams and Jonathan Thomas in the back row.

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The U.S. equities markets were really a big driver of this pair as optimism over second-quarter bank earnings were all the rage yesterday and led traders to pull back from the safe-haven yen trade.

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